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ISO 26262:2018 — Functional Safety for Road Vehicles Readiness Advisory

A strategy call with someone who has spent 25 years building compliance systems used by 100,000+ professionals in 160+ countries – not a generalist who read the standard last week.

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Why work with Ivanka on ISO 26262:2018 — Functional Safety for Road Vehicles

ISO 26262:2018 (2nd edition) is the international standard for functional safety of electrical and electronic (E/E) systems in road vehicles. It addresses hazards caused by malfunctioning behaviour of E/E safety-related systems. Defines Automotive Safety Integrity Levels (ASIL A-D) based on hazard analysis. Covers the full safety lifecycle from concept through decommissioning. 12 parts covering management, system/hardware/software development, production, and field monitoring. The foundational automotive safety standard.

Most consultants approach ISO 26262:2018 — Functional Safety for Road Vehicles as a checkbox exercise. Ivanka approaches it as a strategic lever. With 25 years of building The Art of Service – a compliance platform now covering 692 frameworks and 819,000+ cross-framework mappings – she doesn't just understand the standard. She understands how it connects to everything else your organisation is already doing.

This matters because ISO 26262:2018 — Functional Safety for Road Vehicles doesn't exist in isolation. Ivanka will map your current compliance posture against the 45 controls across 8 domains, identify gaps, and show you where existing controls from other frameworks you may already follow can be leveraged – saving months of redundant work.

Relevant credentials

  • Deep experience implementing ISO management systems across 160+ countries
  • MIT Entrepreneurial Masters graduate – rigorous analytical approach to enterprise challenges
  • EXIN Expert Panel member – helping shape global certification standards

What you get in 30 minutes

Gap Assessment Review

Ivanka reviews your ISO 26262:2018 — Functional Safety for Road Vehicles readiness scores and identifies the critical gaps that carry the highest risk. No generic advice – specific to your domains and controls.

Implementation Roadmap

A clear, prioritised plan for addressing gaps across 8 domains. She maps what you can leverage from existing compliance work and what requires new investment.

Cross-Framework Strategy

ISO 26262:2018 — Functional Safety for Road Vehicles maps to 0 other frameworks. Ivanka shows you where a single control implementation can satisfy multiple regulatory requirements at once.

Domains covered in ISO 26262:2018 — Functional Safety for Road Vehicles

01Part 9: ASIL-Oriented and Safety-Oriented Analyses
02Part 8: Supporting Processes
03Part 7: Production, Operation, Service and Decommissioning
04Part 6: Product Development at the Software Level
05Part 5: Product Development at the Hardware Level

Plus 3 additional domains. See the full assessment →

This is for you if

  • You need to achieve ISO 26262:2018 — Functional Safety for Road Vehicles compliance but don’t know where to start or how to prioritise
  • You’ve been told you’re “compliant” but suspect gaps exist that haven’t been properly assessed
  • You manage compliance for technology organisations and need expert guidance, not generic templates
  • You want to leverage existing compliance efforts across multiple frameworks rather than starting from scratch
  • You need a strategic plan your leadership team and board will actually understand and support

Start with a free assessment. Then let's talk strategy.

Take the free ISO 26262:2018 — Functional Safety for Road Vehicles readiness diagnostic. In 5 minutes you'll have a clear picture of where your gaps are. Then book the strategy call and Ivanka will show you exactly how to close them.

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